Computer ethics for the computer professional from an Islamic point of view

Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-45

  Al A'ali, Mansoor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Business ethics; Computers; Ethics; Islam

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052008289     PISSN: 1477996X     EISSN: 17588871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14779960810866783     Document Type: Article

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